Information about #255B37 color

#255B37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #255B37 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 91, 55) — 14.5% red, 35.7% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 14 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #255B37 reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Malachite Green (#275934). Slightly further away sit Pine (#2B5D34) and Kaitoke Green (#245336).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 91, 55)), which gives #255B37 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #255B37: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#255B37 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#255B37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#255B37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#255B37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#255B37 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#24535A

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#285A24

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#3D5A24

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#255B37 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#5B2549
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#5B252E
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#52255B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#2E5B25
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#255B37
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#37255B
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#5B3725
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#25495B
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#5B2549
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#5B3725
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#252E5B
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#5B2549
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#5B5225
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Nearest named colors to #255B37

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Malachite Green color link
Dark Malachite Green

#275934

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Kaitoke Green color link
Kaitoke Green

#245336

Dark Emerald Green color link
Dark Emerald Green

#27592D

Parsley color link
Parsley

#305D35

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Mughal Green color link
Mughal Green

#306030

Camarone color link
Camarone

#206937

Grass Stain color link
Grass Stain

#165B31

Dino Green color link
Dino Green

#226B36

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

#255B37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#255B37
  • RGB37, 91, 55
  • CMYK21, 0, 14, 64
  • CSSrgb(37, 91, 55)
  • HSL140°, 42%, 25%
  • HSL Precise140°, 42.188%, 25.098%
  • HSV140°, 59%, 36%
  • HSB140°, 59%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.357, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.357, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.357, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID255B37
  • DECIMAL ID2448183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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